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What lives here and why it's shaped that way
This is a writing system, not a blog. Everything in Think has a Type — a form that governs its length, tone, and purpose. The forms exist because different ideas demand different containers. Pouring a meditation into an essay drowns it. Cramming a policy argument into a snowflake starves it.
Democracy depends on whether enough citizens believe they will not be alone if they tell the truth.
readThe Hostage That Took Itself
readMilitary Mentors — Dec 2025
readDemocracy depends on whether enough citizens believe they will not be alone if they tell the truth.
readMilitary Mentors — Dec 2025
readAmerica’s Story in a Few Blinks
read…a helpful - if futile - endeavor
readFrom the Green Notebook — Oct 2022 (with Dr. Danny Kenny)
readMcChrystal Group — Mar 2022
readOn Why the Future Doesn't Wait
readSocial Media’s False Promise & Service’s Exacting Demands
readLoud Noises!
readFrom Korzybski to Claude: the map-territory problem gets operational
readLinkedIn reflection on Microsoft's AI Governance Blueprint — URL TBD
readPeirce, Dewey, Lipman & what a classroom actually is
readMA Thesis — International Security & Conflict Studies, DCU, February 2019
readMA Essay — International Security & Conflict Studies, DCU, January 2019
readMA Thesis — International Security & Conflict Studies, DCU, December 2018
readMcChrystal Group case study — Feb 2021 (with Deeds, Maffey, McElroy)
readThe Hostage That Took Itself
readI miss my Achieva
readWhat we said, what happened, and where we stand
readRes Publica, Illinois Wesleyan — Vol. 18, 2013
readAsymmetry
readYes you are, Ma’am
readBelieve in Santa
readDo you care enough?
readOn Duty, Games, and Moral Blindness
readFinitude, expiration junctures, and choosing before the choices disappear
readOn prospection, ignorance, and the wider lens
read()
readPreparation —— Opportunity, & the Work Between
readA reminder - plat the long game
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